Merakech Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Merakech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 129 | 1:299,469 | 29,448 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Merakech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merakech Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merakech (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺍﻛﺶ) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merakech? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merakech is the 1,573,888th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname Merakech is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Merakech live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.
Merakech is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 299,469. In Algeria Merakech is most common in: Aïn Defla Province, where 98 percent are found, Blida Province, where 1 percent are found and Chlef Province, where 1 percent are found. Not including Algeria Merakech exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merakech Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merakech in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﺍﻛﺶ | mraksh | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merakech
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